Predator diversity effects cascade across an ecosystem boundary

Oikos

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 53-60

  Wesner, Jeff Scott ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ORGANISM; BIODIVERSITY; FOOD WEB; MICROHABITAT; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PREDATION; PREDATOR; RESOURCE USE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; SPIDER; TAXONOMY; TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT; TROPHIC STRUCTURE; WATER COLUMN;

ANISOPTERA (DRAGONFLIES); ARANEAE; CHIRONOMIDAE; HEXAPODA; PANTALA FLAVESCENS; TETRAGNATHIDAE;

EID: 84355163089     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: 16000706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0706.2011.19413.x     Document Type: Article

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